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A man balanding a wine glass on a balloon, on a stick held in his mouth.
1 – 4 Oct

Cake: Late Bite

  • Comedy
  • Dance

Serving world-class circus, burlesque and outrageous queer chaos, Cake is set to be the messiest party since the revolution.

You are invited into the house of Australia’s sexiest clowns, fully embracing their authentic selves in a queer, disco-esque night of riotous fun!

Featuring some of Australia's most in-demand performance exports in a frosted fever dream. From the revered stages of Briefs, Circus Oz, Lassu Cosmic Cabaret, Reuben Kaye, Bernie Dieter and The Las Vegas Burlesque Hall of Fame.

Expect delicious circus acts, morally questionable clowns and certified idiots.


Performance note: this show may contain nudity.

Hours

Date Times
Wed 1 Oct
  • 9.30pm - 10.30pm 9:30pm - 10:30pm
Thu 2 Oct
  • 9.30pm - 10.30pm 9:30pm - 10:30pm
Fri 3 Oct
  • 9.30pm - 10.30pm 9:30pm - 10:30pm
Sat 4 Oct
  • 9.30pm - 10.30pm 9:30pm - 10:30pm

Location

Meat Market
3 Blackwood St
North Melbourne 3051

Open in maps location for Meat Market

Price and bookings

Adult / general $49
Student / concession $42
Book online for Cake: Late Bite

Contact details

  • email address: itscakevariety@gmail.com
  • Visit website for Cake: Late Bite
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  • Accessible toilets
  • Mobility access
  • Service animals
  • Additional accessible features Contact for more information

All accessibility information is self-reported by the listing owner. It has not been verified by the City of Melbourne.

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